change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
heavy flooding; disastrous flood; deluge; great flood (sent by a deity); flood myth
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
memory; ability to remember
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
perfect; ideal; completely satisfactory; leaving nothing to be desired; faultless; impeccable
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
around the clock; day and night
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs
national language; Japanese language (esp. as a school subject in Japan); one's native language; mother tongue; native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords and Chinese-derived words)
ancient writing (Edo-period or older); classical literature; ancient Chinese character (pre-Qin period); Chinese character script used before the Qin period
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
young motorcycle-riding delinquents; bōsōzoku